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name Euzophera for Stenoptycha= Melia (Heinem.), the latter name being 
preoccupied (/. c. p. 377) j he likewise proposes the new name Ematheudes 
for Semnia (Hein.) in case of that genus being adopted. 
Zeller (Stett. ent. Zeit. 1867, p. 390) records the occurrence of Cramhus 
malacellus (Dup.) in India, and notices (/. c. pp. 397-401) the characters of 
6 species of Nephopteryx (JV. rdborella^ illyriellay meliellay metzn&i'iy and pote~ 
riella)y which agree, in having more or less translucent hind wings, with his 
new species N. clientella. 
G. Allaud describes and figures a variety {algiralis) of Sinlodes palealis 
from Algeria (Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4e ser. vii. p. 321, pi. 6. fig. 4). 
Botys (JRhodaria) stiymatalis (Walk.) is described and figured by Grote & 
Robinson (Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. i. p. 16, pi. 2. fig. 11). ^ 
Scoparia inyratella (Zell.), Its occurrence in England noticed by Knaggs, 
Ent. M. Mag. iv. p. 61. 
Elmlea catalamialis (Hup.) occurs in England, according to W. 0. Boyd, 
Ent. M. Mag. iv. p. 152. Figured by Knaggs, Ent. Ann. 1868, Front, 
fig. 4. 
Mabille (Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® sdr. vi. pp. 563-664) notices the habits 
of various species of this family observed by him in Corsica. 
Spfilodes sticticalis (Linn,). Larva described by Hellins, Ent. M. Mag. iii. 
p. 260. 
$ The larvce of Hermmia grisealis and Piotiea margaritalis are described by 
Newman, Entomologist, iii. pp. 223 & 224. 
Phahelhira gazorialis (Guen.). The larva noticed by G. Semper, Verb, zool.- 
bot. Ges. in Wien, xvii. p. 702. 
J. Angus records tlie breeding of Helia a?nericalis from the nest of a Bom- 
bus. Amer. Nat. i. p. 157. 
GounEAu (Insectes nuisibles) describes the characters and habits of seve- 
ral species of this group, namely ; — Aglossa pinguinalisy as leeding on fatty sub- 
stances (pp. 116-118); A. cuprealis (pp. 118-119), as destructive to dried 
animal .substances; Galleria cereana and alvearia (pp. 120-124), as injurious 
to bee-hives; and Ephcstia elutclla (pp. 126 & 126), as feeding on dried 
fruits, &c. 
New genera : — 
Magiriuj g. n., Zeller, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1867, p. 392. Allied to Salehria ; 
finteimas c? sinuate above the base, the sinus with long scales; labial palpi d 
long, covering the forehead above, with joint 2 dilated, spoon-shaped, $ 
cylindricfll, porrect. Sp. M. wparella, sp. n., Zeller, l.o. p. 393, pi. 2. fig. 2, 
East Indies. 
Cer(prepes, g. n., ZeWeVyl. c. p. 401. Allied to Acrohasis-, antenna) in <J 
pectinated on one side, naked at apex, with a scaly tubercle above the basal 
joint ; labial palpi ascending. Sp. C. patriciella, sp. n.,Zell. 1. c. p. 402, pi. 2. 
fig. 4, East Indies. 
Caspcria, g. n., Walker, /. c. p. 194. Allied to Mesopia ; palpi reflexed 
over thorax, joint 2 fringed, 3 fasciculate, scarcely shorter than 2 ; anterior 
legs densely fasciculate ; anterior wings acute, posterior with outer margin 
subangulate. Sp. C. crelipennis, sp. n.. Walk. 1. c. p. 194, Bogota. 
Talapuj g. n., Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1867, p. 82. Allied to Ilypcmr, $ 
robust; palpi porrect, compressed, pilose, joint 2 curved upwards and out- 
